state of Education in America
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There are many ideas as to what constitutes an ideal education. A number of factors come together to make an ideal education. Parents have to be concerned with the education of their children.
Today the American education system is no longer the best in the world. With declining test scores and poor academic achievement, people have questioned whether our current educational system is working for us. In American schools the teachers and students are o the same social level. Students are encouraged to exchange their own opinions with the teacher. From an early age, students in the American educational system have been taught that they have the ability to achieve whatever they want to be, but rarely have they been told how they can achieve their goal. This is because in American there are so many ways to achieve one's dreams. Because of the belief in the natural born ability to achieve whatever they want in the land of opportunity, students receive very little pressure in school, so whatever they do in school is based on their personal beliefs...